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Athabasca County is a municipal district in north central Alberta, Canada. It is located northeast of Edmonton and is in Census Division No. 13. Prior to an official renaming on December 1, 2009, Athabasca County was officially known as the County of Athabasca No. 12.[3]

Athabasca County
Municipal district
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Major communities
Location within Alberta
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Planning regionUpper Athabasca
Established1947
Incorporated1959 (County)
Government
[1]
 • ReeveBrian Hall
 • Governing body
  • Larry Armfelt
  • Christine Bilsky
  • Warren Griffin
  • Kevin Haines
  • Travais Johnson
  • Dwayne Rawson
  • Doris Splane
  • Penny Stewart
  • Denis Willcott
 • CAOChristopher Parker
 • Administrative officeAthabasca
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Land6,111.3 km2 (2,359.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total6,959
 • Density1.1/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography



Communities and localities


The following localities are located within Athabasca County.[5]

Localities

Demographics


In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Athabasca County had a population of 6,959 living in 2,832 of its 3,746 total private dwellings, a change of -11.6% from its 2016 population of 7,869. With a land area of 6,111.3 km2 (2,359.6 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Athabasca County had a population of 7,869 living in 3,067 of its 4,093 total private dwellings, a 2.7% change from its 2011 population of 7,662. With a land area of 6,124.43 km2 (2,364.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi) in 2016.[6]

Visible minority and Aboriginal population (Canada 2006 Census)
Population groupPopulation % of total population
White6,65087.7%
Visible minority group
Source:[7]		South Asian00%
Chinese150.2%
Black350.5%
Filipino200.3%
Latin American00%
Arab150.2%
Southeast Asian250.3%
West Asian00%
Korean00%
Japanese150.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00%
Multiple visible minority00%
Total visible minority population1251.6%
Aboriginal group
Source:[8]		First Nations3104.1%
Métis5006.6%
Inuit00%
Aboriginal, n.i.e.00%
Multiple Aboriginal identity00%
Total Aboriginal population81010.7%
Total population7,585100%

See also



References


  1. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  3. Province of Alberta. "Order in Council (O.C.) 563/2009". Retrieved December 6, 2009.
  4. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  5. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4813044 - Athabasca County No. 12, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  6. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  7. Community Profiles from the 2006 Census, Statistics Canada - Census Subdivision
  8. Aboriginal Population Profile from the 2006 Census, Statistics Canada - Census Subdivision




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